DefaultSpoolDirectory Property for Print Spoolers

The DefaultSpoolDirectory property provides the name of the spooler folder for the Print Spooler resource.

Quick Info

Type: Null-terminated Unicode string
Access: Read/write
Status: Required
Function: ClusterResourceControl
Structure: CLUSPROP_SZ
Control Code: CLUSCTL_RESOURCE_GET_PRIVATE_PROPERTIES

Remarks

When ClusterResourceControl processes the CLUSCTL_RESOURCE_GET_PRIVATE_PROPERTIES control code, it returns a property list that includes the DefaultSpoolDirectory property as one of the entries. The property value portion of the entry contains a CLUSPROP_SZ structure that is set as follows:

CLUSPROP_SZ DefaultSpoolDirValue;
LPCWSTR DefaultSpoolDirData = L "C:\tmp";
DefaultSpoolDirValue.Syntax = CLUSPROP_SYNTAX_LIST_VALUE_SZ;
DefaultSpoolDirValue.cbLength = sizeof(DefaultSpoolDirData);
lstrcpyW(DefaultSpoolDirValue.sz, DefaultSpoolDirData);

QuickInfo

  Version: Use Windows NT Server Enterprise Edition 4.0.
  Windows CE: Unsupported.
  Header: Declared in clusapi.h.